From public parades to traditional dances, here's how countries around the world are celebrating the Year of the Snake.

Red lanterns, stickers, and Chinese knots have been popping up across the country, all in celebration of Lunar New Year, which falls on9.

Lunar New Year celebrations are being held around Australia in the coming days as Chinese and other Asian communities get ready to welcome the year of the snake.

Firecrackers, parades and prayers marked the Lunar New Year as millions around Asia and farther afield celebrated

For the first time since 2020, Chinese plates will feature Australian rock lobster for Lunar New Year. It's led to a boom in Australian prices, but some fishers are worried it could be short-lived.

With Beijing tariffs gone, the Year of the Snake is a lucrative window of opportunity for Australian alcohol producers looking to catch the eye of Chinese consumers.

Tonight, the January New Moon in Aquarius 2025 coincides with the Chinese Lunar New Year so naturally, it’s an incredibly mystical evening and deserves your attention and manifestations . Spoiler alert: January may be almost over but it’s never, I repeat, NEVER too late to manifest!

Australian wine exports to China have bounced back ahead of Lunar New Year, according to a new report. Wine sales of more than $150 million went to China in December, and that’s good news for Australia’s embattled winemakers.

Business events celebrating the Chinese lunar New Year step up next week, with gala dinners planned in the major capitals and casinos gearing up to mark the Year of the Snake, which was ushered in on Wednesday.

The Lunar New Year usually starts sometime between late January and mid-February. This year, the festivities begin on Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2025, marking the arrival of the Year of the Snake. In mainland China, official celebrations last for seven days as a public holiday.

It's a colourful, spear-shaped flower that grows all year round — but at the moment you might find it hard to get your hands on a gladiolus.